Question 28 of 55Geography
What explains the eastward flow of the equatorial counter current?
AThe Earth’s rotation on its axis
BConvergence of the two equatorial currents
CDifference in salinity of water
DOccurrence of the belt of calm near the equator
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Explanation
27 words hidden ... near the equatorial doldrum belt. The belt of calm near the equator reduces direct westward wind stress there and ... 30 words hidden